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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) proudly announces the winning of two awards in “Reimagine Education Awards 2018”, namely a Gold Award in “Sustainability” category and a Silver Award in “Ethical Leadership” category. 13 Feb 2018 10:59:26Ultra-high speed Wi-Fi developed for Seoul’s subway trains
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A mobile hotspot network will enable riders on fast-moving trains to stream HD videos without interruption while underground, thanks in part to a newly-developed mmWave wireless backhaul technology. The first commercial service using this technology will debut later this year.
08 Feb 2018 10:04:36Innovation as the key to hotels’ survival
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Study advises small and medium hotels in Mauritius to embrace new technologies and cultivate new clienteles.07 Feb 2018 10:09:13Eradicating Child Marriage [Asia Research News 2018 feature]http://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/11381/cid/5/research/culture/university_of_malaya/eradicating_child_marriage__asia_research_news_2018_feature_.html
Child marriage is a global issue affecting various countries, religions and ethnicities. In this Asia Research News 2018 feature article, researchers from Malaysia and UK spoke to 7,500 women to find out the causes and consequences of child marriage. 17 Jan 2018 14:38:43The more competitive, the more passionate in romantic relationshipshttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/11374/cid/5/research/culture/hokkaido_university/the_more_competitive__the_more_passionate_in_romantic_relationships.html
Americans are more passionate toward their romantic partners than Japanese people are because Americans live in social environments in which people have greater freedom to choose and replace their partners, a team of Japanese researchers suggest.15 Jan 2018 04:53:23Is punishment as effective as we think?http://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/11340/cid/5/research/culture/hokkaido_university/is_punishment_as_effective_as_we_think_.html
Punishment might not be an effective means to get members of society to cooperate for the common good, according to a social dilemma experiment.27 Dec 2017 05:47:47Indian’s ‘revolution’ inspired by Bolsheviks, spurred on by Britain plundering the Sub-Continent’s wealth, according to new academic article
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As Russia’s revolution celebrates its centenary, Dr Kalim Siddiqui draws comparisons with India’s push for independence.
08 Dec 2017 09:35:16Nodding raises likability and approachabilityhttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/11238/cid/5/research/culture/hokkaido_university/nodding_raises_likability_and_approachability.html
The act of nodding positively affects the subjective likability of people by about 30 percent and their approachability by 40 percent, according to a study conducted by researchers from Hokkaido University and Yamagata University in Japan.27 Nov 2017 02:26:38Discovery of New Orangutan Species Underscores Indonesia’s Critical Role in Safeguarding Biodiversityhttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/11185/cid/5/research/culture/researchsea/discovery_of_new_orangutan_species_underscores_indonesia_s_critical_role_in_safeguarding_biodiversity.html
Acclaimed Primatologist Urges Indonesian Government to Protect First New Species of Great Ape Described in Nearly 90 Years.03 Nov 2017 10:08:52Search for the Lost Pink-headed Duck Gets Underway in Myanmar
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Researchers to Explore Swampy Wetland in the First Search for Lost Species Expedition.19 Oct 2017 10:20:03Malaysian Lion Dance and National Unity http://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10953/cid/5/research/culture/university_of_malaya/malaysian_lion_dance_and_national_unity_.html
University of Malaya’s ethnomusicologist Loo Fung Ying and Universiti Putra Malaysia’s musicologist Loo Fung Chiat discussed how national unity can be emphasized in multicultural Malaysia through local performing arts by delving into the International Champion Kun Seng Keng Lion Dance troupe. 28 Jul 2017 07:08:56PolyU budding fashion designers showcase creativity and talenthttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10947/cid/5/research/culture/the_hong_kong_polytechnic_university/polyu_budding_fashion_designers_showcase_creativity_and_talent.html
Twenty-five graduating students at the Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) featured their creative designs at the PolyU Fashion Show 2017. 26 Jul 2017 11:28:00President Tong joined students in service-learning in Kyrgyzstan and
enhanced collaboration with Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstanhttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10933/cid/5/research/culture/the_hong_kong_polytechnic_university/president_tong_joined_students_in_service-learning_in_kyrgyzstan_and__enhanced_collaboration_with_nazarbayev_university_in_kazakhstan.html
Professor Timothy W. Tong, PolyU President joined a Service-Learning trip with students to Kyrgyzstan and then signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan today.19 Jul 2017 12:26:18Who learns foreign language better — introverts or extraverts?http://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10916/cid/5/research/culture/universiti_putra_malaysia__upm_/who_learns_foreign_language_better___introverts_or_extraverts_.html
Extravert Chinese students learning English as a second language are likely to perform better in speaking and reading, but less proficient in listening than their introvert counterparts, according to a study published in Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH).13 Jul 2017 14:10:43Cambodia’s Ministries Come Together to Address Wildlife Trafficking
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A first-ever milestone event brought together Cambodian officials and others today to discuss law enforcement options and responses to wildlife trafficking –an increasing threat to the world’s wildlife species.
23 Jun 2017 14:11:30In the eye of the beholderhttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10728/cid/5/research/culture/kavli_institute_for_the_physics_and_mathematics_of_the_universe__kavli_ipmu_/in_the_eye_of_the_beholder.html
Computational artist Norimichi Hirakawa used computer programming to produce moving images. 19 May 2017 10:21:50Environment benefits from large middle class in some Asian countries
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A large middle class in Thailand and Indonesia is demanding more environmental protection; something not happening in other developing South-East Asian nations. 11 May 2017 15:21:17Come Let’s Learn Malacca Portuguese: Engaging Communities in Language Revitalisation Effortshttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10665/cid/5/research/culture/university_of_malaya/come_let_s_learn_malacca_portuguese__engaging_communities_in_language_revitalisation_efforts.html
The University of Malaya worked with the Malacca Portuguese-Eurasian Association to produce a book to learn Malacca Portuguese, an endangered language in Malaysia. This is part of the ongoing efforts to revitalise this endangered language.02 May 2017 00:18:19Rohingya refugees from Myanmar: Negotiating a better lifehttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10664/cid/5/research/culture/researchsea/rohingya_refugees_from_myanmar__negotiating_a_better_life.html
Rohingya refugees living in a camp in Bangladesh have developed a multi-dimensional social fabric that is more complex than the common refugee narratives depicted in some reports.01 May 2017 10:57:53Improving the health of fragile tribes in Malaysiahttp://www.researchsea.com/html/article.php/aid/10658/cid/5/research/culture/universiti_teknologi_mara__uitm_/improving_the_health_of_fragile_tribes_in_malaysia.html
Genetic studies on Malaysia’s Orang Asli peoples could lead to tailored medical advice that is more appropriate for their unique makeup.
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